| 122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE | |||||||||
| LD 1 | LR 0328(06) | ||||||||
| An Act to Increase the State Share of Education Costs, Reduce Property Taxes and Reduce Government Spending at All Levels | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Committee Amendment " " | |||||||||
| Sponsor: Senator Nutting | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note | |||||||||
| Undetermined General Fund Impact | |||||||||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | |||||||||
| Part 1 of the Governor's Current Services Budget for the 2006-2007 biennium proposes to appropriate $824,028,099 and $892,317,693 in fiscal years 2005-06 and 2006-07, respectively, for K-12 public education. This legislation also appropriates an additional $6,962,382 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $230,735 in fiscal year 2006-07 for General Purpose Aid for Local Schools. Although this amendment does not propose to change the General Fund appropriations provided for funding K-12 public education in fiscal years 2005-06 and 2006-07, the actual General Fund appropriations required can not be determined at this time and will depend on the recommended changes to the essential programs and services model made by the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs and approved by the Legislature. | |||||||||
| This amendment may increase or decrease the amount of state subsidy that school administrative units receive in fiscal year 2005-06. The impact to each individual unit can not be determined at this time and will depend on the recommended changes to the essential programs and services model proposed by the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Services and approved by the Legislature. | |||||||||